Abstract
SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.
Abstract
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a curative treatment for many diseases especially inherited genetic diseases such as thalassemia, inherited bone marrow failure syndromes, primary immunodeficiencies, Gaucher disease, Hunter syndrome, or other mucopolysaccharidoses. The two main elements of HSCT are the conditioning regimen and an available donor. The conditioning regimen included combined chemotherapy, monoclonal antibody, or radiation, while the available donor might be HLA-identical or HLA-mismatched.
Keywords:
Conditioning Regimen, Fanconi Anemia, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Human Leukocyte Antigen, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Thalassemia.
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